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		goatlover on Jan 20, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Most used words in programming languages I don't think if is a keyword in Smalltalk. IO might not have it either.

masklinn on Jan 20, 2017 [–]

> I don't think if is a keyword in Smalltalk.

It's so not a keyword it doesn't even exist. At least in the Smalltalks I've used, they provided ifTrue: and ifFalse: (and compositions thereof).

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